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TRW Continues Advanced Development of Brake Systems for Alternative Powertrains
Mechanical Power Transmission

TRW Continues Advanced Development of Brake Systems for Alternative Powertrains

LIVONIA, Mich. - TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in automotive safety systems, continues to develop advanced brake systems suitable for traditional internal combustion engines or for alternative powertrains such as hybrids and electric vehicles. TRW has recently been awarded significant contracts for its EBC 460 Premium system in multiple regions including its Premium...

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Mechanical Power Transmission

TRW's Electric Park Brake for Front Axles Brings Advanced Safety to Smaller Vehicles

LIVONIA, Mich. -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) today unveiled its Electric Park Brake (EPB) system for front axles - a development which makes the technology more affordable for a wider range of vehicle segments. TRW's EPB offers a number of safety benefits in addition to space optimization in the vehicle's passenger compartment thanks to the elimination of the handbrake lever or...

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Controls & Controllers

TRW's Zero Initiator Tire Pressure Monitoring System Underscores Affordable Safety Push

LIVONIA, Mich. -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), continues to design, develop and produce affordable safety systems and is now in mass production with its zero initiator tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) - its lowest cost auto location system ever. Laurent Crosnier, product portfolio director for TRW Radio Frequency Electronics, said, TRW seeks to bring cost competitive systems...

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Safety & Security Equipment

TRW Supplies Side and Curtain Airbags for Many 2007 Model Year Vehicles Earning NHTSA's Five-Star Side-Impact Crash Test Ratings

LIVONIA, Mich., May 16 // -- The 2007 model year could be called stellar for side-impact protection systems from TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) - the global leader in active and passive safety systems. To date, 25 of the approximately 100 vehicles earning NHTSA's five- star rating in side-impact crash tests feature TRW side or curtain airbag systems. The NHTSA side-collision impact...

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Transportation Industry Products

TRW Automotive to Launch Belt Drive Electrically Powered Steering in North America & Europe

LIVONIA, Mich., May 22 -- TRW Automotive GmbH, a subsidiary of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp (NYSE:TRW), today unveiled its Electrically Powered Steering (EPS) Belt Drive system that will launch on North American models in 2008 and European models in 2009. Belt drive steering technology, also referred to as 'rack drive', brings the fuel efficiency and carbon dioxide reduction benefits of an...

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TRW Automotive Unveils Portfolio of Technologies for Hybrid Electric Vehicles

LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 10 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) today unveiled a suite of technologies designed to support the growth of hybrid electric vehicles. The products and systems range from simple lighter weight components to advanced braking technologies such as TRW's Slip Control Boost, a fully integrated slip control system, as well as electrically powered hydraulic steering...

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Safety & Security Equipment

TRW Automotive Unveils Advanced Integrated Safety Technologies at IAA, Frankfurt

FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 14 -- (IAA Booth F18, Hall 8) -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) today unveiled its integrated safety systems platform at the IAA exhibition taking place in Frankfurt, Germany. The Company introduced a suite of technologies that integrate active and passive systems supported by TRW's broad range of environmental sensors. The systems offer enhanced functionality...

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Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Suspension Systems suit mid-range to luxury car models.

Active Dynamic Control Systems help resolve conflict between ride comfort and handling by replacing rigid drop links of one stabilizer bar end with hydraulic actuator. Actuators are controlled by electro-hydraulic-control-unit with information about driving conditions fed in via sensors. Combining lateral dynamic control capabilities with body roll control function, ADC2 system has 2 degrees of...

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TRW Continues Advanced Development of Brake Systems for Alternative Powertrains
Mechanical Power Transmission

TRW Continues Advanced Development of Brake Systems for Alternative Powertrains

LIVONIA, Mich. - TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), the global leader in automotive safety systems, continues to develop advanced brake systems suitable for traditional internal combustion engines or for alternative powertrains such as hybrids and electric vehicles. TRW has recently been awarded significant contracts for its EBC 460 Premium system in multiple regions including its Premium...

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Company News

TRW to Open Expanded Technical Centre in Shanghai in 2013

SHANGHAI, April 19, 2011 - AUTO SHANGHAI - Hall W4, Stand C006 - TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) has today announced plans to open a new Technical Center in China in 2013. The 32,000 square meter facility will be built in Anting and will be able to accommodate more than 1,000 engineers. John Plant, TRW Automotive president and chief executive officer, explained: The new Tech Center in...

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Mechanical Power Transmission

TRW's Electric Park Brake for Front Axles Brings Advanced Safety to Smaller Vehicles

LIVONIA, Mich. -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) today unveiled its Electric Park Brake (EPB) system for front axles - a development which makes the technology more affordable for a wider range of vehicle segments. TRW's EPB offers a number of safety benefits in addition to space optimization in the vehicle's passenger compartment thanks to the elimination of the handbrake lever or...

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Controls & Controllers

TRW's Zero Initiator Tire Pressure Monitoring System Underscores Affordable Safety Push

LIVONIA, Mich. -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW), continues to design, develop and produce affordable safety systems and is now in mass production with its zero initiator tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) - its lowest cost auto location system ever. Laurent Crosnier, product portfolio director for TRW Radio Frequency Electronics, said, TRW seeks to bring cost competitive systems...

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Company News

TRW to Present at the 2011 Deutsche Bank Global Automotive Industry Conference on January 12, 2011

LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 4, 2011 - TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) will be presenting at the 2011 Deutsche Bank Global Automotive Industry Conference in Detroit, Michigan on Wednesday, January 12, 2011. The presentation, which will be simultaneously webcast, is scheduled to begin at 10:15 a.m. (Eastern Time), and is expected to run for approximately forty minutes. During the presentation,...

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Company News

TRW to Webcast Presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference on March 18, 2008

LIVONIA, Mich., March 10 - TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) will simultaneously webcast its upcoming presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference in New York, N.Y., on Tuesday, March 18, 2008. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 11:15 a.m. (EDT), and is expected to run for approximately forty minutes. During the presentation, the Company will provide a business...

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Company News

TRW to Webcast Presentation at the 2008 Auto Analyst of New York Conference January 17, 2008

LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 10 / -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) will simultaneously webcast its upcoming presentation at the 2008 Auto Analyst of New York Conference in Dearborn, Michigan on Thursday, January 17, 2008. The conference is being hosted by Credit Suisse. The presentation is scheduled to begin at approximately 9:35 a.m. (EST) and is expected to last approximately 40 minutes....

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Mergers & Acquisitions

TRW Completes Purchase of Certain North American Braking Machining and Module Assembly Assets from Delphi

LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 2 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) announced today that its subsidiary, TRW Integrated Chassis Systems LLC, completed the purchase of a portion of Delphi Corporation's North American brake component machining and module assembly assets, including production inventory, for approximately $40 million. In addition to the asset purchase, the Company has leased a portion...

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Company News

TRW Opens New Japan Engineering Center to Support Japanese Customers

YOKOHAMA, Japan, Nov. 9 - TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE:TRW) - the global leader in active and passive safety systems, has opened a new, custom-designed 5,000 square meter Japan Engineering Center (JEC) in Yokohama, housing research and development, application engineering and full product testing capabilities. The JEC broadens and consolidates TRW's technical presence in Japan and is...

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